OB Planner

Roskam Baking Company•Kentwood, MI

About The Position

Founded in 1923 and headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Roskam Foods is a leading contract manufacturer that partners with world-renowned food brands, retailers, and food service providers to produce a myriad of frozen, refrigerated and shelf-stable products. We’re a scaled, diversified operation with over 2 million square feet of manufacturing and 50 production lines across 8 facilities in the U.S. and Canada. We believe in the power of purpose-driven leadership to generate value for all. And we’re on a mission to optimize the potential of our people and brands. We are passionate about multiplying possibilities for our employees and our partners. Roskam Foods produces and packages food products with the goal of consistently meeting and exceeding customer expectations for quality, safety, and wholesomeness.

Responsibilities

Performs all work tasks safely, accurately, and efficiently.
Is the primary point of contact for Customer Load Planning
Reviewing shipment materials before distributions
Utilizes Yardview to compile trailer reports for carriers.
Informs carriers of rejected trailers and follows up with corrective action.
Coordinating transportation providers to ensure prompt and proper movement of shipments.
Responding to customer inquiries and referring clients to the proper channels
Tracking and fixing shipping errors
Making special shipping arrangements as necessary
Preparing load plans for each day
Perform other duties as assigned, may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.